Northern America vs Somalia: Wood charcoal — Production
Wood charcoal — Production over time
- Northern America
- Somalia
How they compare
Somalia currently reports 1.63 million t against 875,911 t in Northern America, a difference of 756,129 t.
That makes Somalia's figure about 1.9 times Northern America's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 53 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Northern America ahead.
Northern America ranks 14th and Somalia ranks 9th of 29 groups.
Across the 6 decades both report, Northern America averaged higher in 4 and Somalia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Northern America | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 500,000 t | 244,541 t | 255,459 t | Northern America |
| 1980s | 500,000 t | 346,777 t | 153,223 t | Northern America |
| 1990s | 705,770 t | 507,406 t | 198,364 t | Northern America |
| 2000s | 929,038 t | 854,776 t | 74,262 t | Northern America |
| 2010s | 950,178 t | 1.22 million t | 273,443 t | Somalia |
| 2020s | 861,564 t | 1.52 million t | 659,374 t | Somalia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher wood charcoal — production, Northern America or Somalia?
- Somalia, at 1.63 million t against 875,911 t in Northern America as of 2024.
- What is the difference in wood charcoal — production between Northern America and Somalia?
- 756,129 t, with Somalia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Northern America and Somalia?
- 53 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2024.
- How do Northern America and Somalia rank globally for wood charcoal — production?
- Northern America ranks 14th and Somalia ranks 9th of 29 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Wood charcoal — Production. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The database contains data on the production and trade in roundwood and in primary wood and paper products for all countries and territories in the world.The main types of primary forest products included in this database are roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, pulp, and paper and paperboard. These products are detailed further and defined in the Joint Forest Sector Questionnaire (JFSQ) (https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en). The database contains details of the following topics: - roundwood removals (production) by coniferous and non-coniferous wood and assortments, - production and trade in industrial roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, wood charcoal, pulp, paper and paperboard, and other products. More detailed information on wood products, including definitions, can be found at: https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en